==> On Wed, 8 Nov 2006 14:34:27 -0800 (PST), Joe Pruett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
said:

Joe> > > Actually, there is work on going to reduce the number of
Joe> connections > > from the > > client to the server from one per
Joe> mount to one per client server > > combination.  > > Solaris has
Joe> always done this and it works out quite well in practice.
Joe> > 
Joe> > Excellent.  > Tell me more?

Joe> this sure sounds like the old solaris automount setup of:

Joe> foo server:/path/disk:foo bar server:/path/disk:bar

Joe> hitting foo would mount server:/path/disk and then symlink/bind
Joe> for foo.  hitting bar within the timeout period would just cause
Joe> another symlink/bind instead of another mount.

Quite different.  I think Pete is referring to connection sharing.

-Jeff

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